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Longtime student advocate named dean of students

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… verified) on Nagel KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Suzie Nagel , a member of the Western Michigan University Office of Student Affairs staff since 1997, has been named dean of students, effective Aug. 4 . In her new role, Nagel moves into a position long held by Dr. Diane Anderson , who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27962

Kalamazoo's commitment to education topic of panel at WMU

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… From the 'Kalamazoo Case' to the Kalamazoo Promise and Beyond," is the topic of the event at 6 p.m. in 204 Bernhard Center. The free, public event is part of the … Court. This case stood for the principle that communities can opt to use their tax dollars for investments in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45977

WMU public safety named No. 3 in nation for safety initiatives

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… Public Safety Departments as designated by Safe Campus can be found online at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45697

Criminologist tapped for his expertise on video games and violence

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… Western Michigan University's Dr. Whitney DeCamp has been serving as an expert for media nationwide on the … question, he says, is that there is no real relationship between the two. The real predictors of violent behavior, … DeCamp's past and current research on the topic. That story can be found at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45673

Trustees vote to name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The engineering building has become an area landmark. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … take a medical leave from WSU to focus on his battle with cancer. He was 59. 'A new standard in higher education' … flexible classroom, lecture, study and research spaces that can be tailored to student and faculty needs. The highly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25452

WMU room and board rates to rise by 2.95 percent

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… year. The annual cost for the room and board package will be $8,723, effective in fall 2014. The new rates will … New and returning students living in WMU residence halls can take advantage of the social and academic benefits of … Incentive, students signing up for a single room can save up to $2,500 by receiving the lower double rate if …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15072

Libraries releases new digital collections featuring historical photographs, rare manuscripts and oral histories

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… collections.   While many of the items we digitize belong to the Libraries, we also help students, faculty and … the surface. When it was wiped away, the ink that settled into the grooves was left behind, allowing the leaves to be … course in interviewing volunteers from the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. The video collection …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/11/new-digital-collections

Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking

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… trafficking nationwide. President Donald Trump appointed Bella Hounakey to the United States Advisory Council on … A betrayal of trust Hounakey grew up in the West African country of Togo, where becoming a lawyer was more a … and the other survivors who were still minors were placed into the foster system in Michigan while the case against …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872

Stanford names two WMU students as University Innovation Fellows

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… in seven countries. The program empowers students to become agents of change at their schools. Fellows work to … work with faculty to develop new courses. Puckett hopes to better connect students from different areas in … an application process twice annually. Following acceptance into the program, schools fund the students to go through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38475

Fetzer Center sets annual lunch with Santa

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… Reservations are required. In addition, the whole crew can enjoy a festive buffet lunch prepared by the Fetzer … sandwiches; macaroni and cheese; chicken tenders; seasoned curly fries; two soups; a salad bar; and assorted desserts and beverages. Seating is limited, and the latest seating time …

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